No. 495 in Tamil
எனக
The Tamil word "எனக" (enaka) can mean "for me" or "to me," depending on the context.
In a sentence
எனக்கு ஒரு புத்தகத்தை வாங்க வேண்டும்.
I want to buy a book.
The word "எனக்கு" translates to "to me," suggesting desire or necessity for the subject.
நீ எனக்கு ஒரு உதவி செய்ய முடியுமா?
Can you do me a favor?
Here, "எனக்கு" denotes directionality, indicating that the favor is directed toward the speaker.
இந்தப் பரிசு எனக்கு மிகவும் பிடித்தது.
I like this gift very much.
In this sentence, "எனக்கு" conveys a personal preference or liking.
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